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The NIASHF is deeply saddened over the loss of

longtime supporter and friend, Bert Sugar. 

A sports writer and boxing historian, Bert has touched many lives and

we are lucky to havehad him in our corner since the

hall of fame's inception. 

Our condolences go out to Bert's family.

Our condolences go out to the family of Italian Soccer Great & NIASHF

Inductee, Giorgio Chinaglia.  Chinaglia was a star with the

New York Cosmos in the 1970's.  He died

in his home in Naples, Florida after suffering a

heart attack at the age of 65.

Please join us on April 21st for our 2012 Awards Gala, honoring

Comcast SportsNet President, Jim Corno as our Sportsman of the Year

&

Cincinnati Reds First Baseman, Joey Votto as our Athlete of the Year.

Please call 312.226.5566 for ticket & advertisement opportunities!

Located in Chicago's historic "Little Italy" neighborhood, the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit educational institution dedicated to preserving and promoting the history and heritage of Italian Americans in sports. Our collection aims to honor and preserve Italian Americans who have made lasting contributions to sports and society. The NIASHF has awarded over $6 million in scholarships to students from all backgrounds for their academic and athletic endeavors through our Second Wind and A Level Playing Field outreach programs.